Podcast 1: Lighting your home


The lighting can make a big difference in how you feel about your home can make you feel safer and more comfortable,can make a small room,open look, it is less expensive than other decorations.

Podcast 2: Lighting needs


-Develope a home lighting plan that includes individual needs and family needs

-When planning your lighting look at the activities that occur in each room, the atmosphere you want to create and the decorating elements you want to emphasize

-Light can be absorbed or reflected depending on the color of a room

-Some areas could require more than one type of lighting

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Podcast 3: The fundamentals of Lighting

There are 3 basic types of lighting working together

  • There's overall ambientation, that is used for general illumination, it can be made with chandeliers and lights on the sealing among others.
  • There's the Task lighting, that is used to do specific things like reading, writing, cooking and it needs no be a strong well spoted light. It can be accomplished with individual lamps, desk's lamps, etc

  • And there's also Accent lighting, this one is used in museums to highlight the paintings, or to highlight the texture on a wall or things like that. It needs to be 3 times stronger than normal light, and it can be made with tracking lights, among others.